The weather is getting warmer and you’re busy planning your travel itinerary for summer. While you want to enjoy your much-deserved vacay, packing for excursions can be tricky. The key to traveling in style is stocking up on a few travel essentials you’ll be able to bring anywhere, whether you’re heading to a tropical destination or a bustling city. Check out our picks for the best travel buddies to tote this season.
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Travel Essentials for Fashionistas
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Carry Ons
Zara Natural Flat Maxi Shopper, $49.90 at Zara
No need to overpack and lug unnecessary excess baggage. All you need is a stylish tote that can function as your airport carry-on that’s roomy enough to accommodate a couple of necessities.
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Carry Ons
Mango Metallic-Effect Shopper Bag, $69.99 at Mango
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Carry Ons
H&M Reversible Shopper, $24.99 at H&M
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Sunglasses
Zara Squared Plastic Sunglasses, $29.90 at Zara
Jet-setting celebrities know how to travel in style. One thing they never leave home without is a pair of chic shades. Of-the-moment sunglasses not only elevate your style, they also shield your peepers from harmful UV rays.
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Sunglasses
& Other Stories Cat Eye Sunglasses in Beige, $19 at & Other Stories
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Sunglasses
Mango Cyclist Sunglasses, $39.99 at Mango
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Athleisure
Adidas Originals Cropped Hoodie, $85 at Topshop
Going on vacation doesn’t mean you forget your fitness regimen. Plus, a good athleisure piece with an off-duty model vibe adds versatility to your travel wardrobe. You can go head-to-toe athleisure or combine sporty separates with more luxe components.
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Athleisure
South Beach Snake Print Gym Set, $56 at ASOS
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Athleisure
Adam Selman Sport Colorblock Hoodie ($250) and Adam Selman Sport Colorblock Pants ($250) at Shopbop
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Double-Duty Bodysuits
& Other Stories Striped Scoop Bodysuit, $49 at & Other Stories
Don’t fret about packing the perfect swimsuit. All you need is a good bodysuit that you can wear on the beach or as a top under your choice of bottoms. It will save you some space in your carry-on and won’t require post-packing ironing.
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Double-Duty Bodysuits
ModCloth Sleek Priority Knit Bodysuit, $10.97 at ModCloth
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Double-Duty Bodysuits
Sloggi Serenity Bodysuit, $64 at Anthropologie
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Hats
Urban Outfitters Ella Woven Bucket Hat, $24 at Urban Outfitters
When you’re at a picturesque destination, you shouldn’t be spending precious time doing your hair. Go natural, let your hair down and put on a hat. It will shield you from the rays of the sun while looking cute.
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Hats
J.Crew Wide-Brim Packable Straw Hat, $55 at J.Crew
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Hats
Patagonia P-6 Label Trad Cap, $29 at Reformation
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Sneakers
New Balance 574 Sneaker in Orange, $80 at Need Supply Co.
Explore new places with a comfy pair of sneakers. Traveling is the perfect opportunity to give your beloved heels a break. All you need really is one pair of stylish kicks that you can wear all day and night.
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Sneakers
Ganni Heather Tech Sneakers, $349 at The Frankie Shop
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Sneakers
Nike M2K Tekno SE, $100 at Nike
